Paycheck Atlas

Portland, OR vs Memphis, TN

Overall prices in Memphis, TN run 13% lower than in Portland, OR. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $87k in Memphis, TN for every $100k you earn in Portland, OR.

Salary in Portland, OREquivalent in Memphis, TNTake-home in ORTake-home in TN
$50,000$43,719$3,175/mo$3,109/mo
$75,000$65,579$4,601/mo$4,573/mo
$100,000$87,439$5,890/mo$5,862/mo
$150,000$131,158$8,420/mo$8,409/mo
$1,724Median rent, Portland, OR
$1,220Median rent, Memphis, TN

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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